Schwab Market Update Audio

Investors took a "risk-off" approach after Iran's missile attack against Israel and a strike by U.S. dock workers. Treasuries climbed, volatility spiked, and info tech dipped. 

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Stocks dipped on fear of possible slower rate-cut pace after remarks from Fed Chair Powell but quickly raced to new highs just before the closing bell as concerns seemed to fade.

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Tame inflation data helped the Dow Jones to a record-high close, but other indexes lagged amid chip and tech weakness. Jobs and manufacturing data crowd next week's calendar.

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Data contained herein from third-party providers is obtained from what are considered reliable sources. However, its accuracy, completeness or reliability cannot be guaranteed.

All corporate names are for illustrative purposes only and are not a recommendation, offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security.

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

The Schwab Center for Financial Research is a division of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

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The S&P 500 hit new a closing high on solid Micron results and better U.S. data that included falling jobless claims. PCE inflation data could help set Friday's mood.

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All corporate names are for illustrative purposes only and are not a recommendation, offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security.

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Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

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Major indexes suffered a setback today amid rising yields, but the semiconductor sector lifted tech ahead of Micron earnings. The results, out after the close, appeared to impress.

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All corporate names are for illustrative purposes only and are not a recommendation, offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security.

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

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Major indexes registered back-to-back gains to new record highs despite lagging consumer confidence that clipped Treasury yields. China's stimulus supported materials firms.

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Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

The Schwab Center for Financial Research is a division of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

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The S&P 500 hit a new record close in a session lacking fireworks, but the 10-year yield also rose, potentially reflecting inflation fears. Fed speakers and housing data lie ahead.

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All corporate names are for illustrative purposes only and are not a recommendation, offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security.

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

The Schwab Center for Financial Research is a division of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

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After a cautious response yesterday, stocks put on their rally hats and hit record highs on the Fed rate cut. Tech led, but the 10-year yield rose and FedEx results disappointed.

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All corporate names are for illustrative purposes only and are not a recommendation, offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security.

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

The Schwab Center for Financial Research is a division of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

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A 50-basis-point rate cut reflected falling inflation and a cooling jobs market. Stocks initially hit record highs but fell by the close as yields climbed on inflation concerns.

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Data contained herein from third-party providers is obtained from what are considered reliable sources. However, its accuracy, completeness or reliability cannot be guaranteed.

All corporate names are for illustrative purposes only and are not a recommendation, offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security.

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

The Schwab Center for Financial Research is a division of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

Apple Podcasts and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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The S&P 500 set a new all-time high but finished flat with investors bracing for tomorrow's Fed decision. The market signals a 50-basis-point cut, but economists aren't sure.

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Data contained herein from third-party providers is obtained from what are considered reliable sources. However, its accuracy, completeness or reliability cannot be guaranteed.

All corporate names are for illustrative purposes only and are not a recommendation, offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security.

Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

The Schwab Center for Financial Research is a division of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

Apple Podcasts and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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